AEE World Energy Conference & Expo 2026

The Association of Energy Engineers' annual flagship conference, AEE World Energy Conference & Expo 2026, convenes energy professionals from September 16–18, 2026 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The event gathers energy managers, engineers, sustainability officers, facility directors, and corporate energy strategists to advance practical strategies in energy management, building automation and controls, industrial energy efficiency optimization, and facility decarbonization. Technical sessions cover HVAC system optimization, LED lighting retrofits and controls, renewable energy integration strategies, demand response and load flexibility programs, measurement and verification protocols for energy savings, and emerging technologies including advanced batteries and smart grid solutions. The three-day program includes keynote presentations from industry leaders, breakout sessions on emerging trends, hands-on technical workshops, and an expansive exhibition showcasing energy efficiency products, services, and solutions from leading manufacturers and technology providers.